Japan vs Rwanda: Obesity prevalence adults who gho

Japan
5.9
in 2024
Rwanda
5.58
in 2024
Japan rank
190th
Rwanda rank
192nd

Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time

  • Japan
  • Rwanda
0246198020022024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.9 against 5.58 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.32.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 192nd of 199 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 1.69 0.4999 1.19 Japan
1990s 2.18 0.7949 1.38 Japan
2000s 3.05 1.53 1.51 Japan
2010s 4.23 3.07 1.16 Japan
2020s 5.48 4.96 0.5269 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, Japan or Rwanda?
Japan, at 5.9 against 5.58 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between Japan and Rwanda?
0.32, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Japan and Rwanda rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
Japan ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 192nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed